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School Functioning of a Particularly Vulnerable Group: Children and Young People in Residential Child Care. [PDF]

open access: goldFront Psychol, 2017
A large proportion of the children and young people in residential child care in Spain are there as a consequence of abuse and neglect in their birth families. Research has shown that these types of adverse circumstances in childhood are risk factors for
González-García C   +4 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Social pedagogy-informed residential child care [PDF]

open access: diamondInternational Journal of Social Pedagogy, 2019
This paper discusses the nature of the professional expertise needed in residential child care (RCC) in light of recent debate on social pedagogy. Focusing on the question of what kind of expertise is introduced in this debate, the paper deals with the ...
Eeva Timonen-Kallio, Jüha Hämäläinen
doaj   +4 more sources

Subjective well-being of Kenyan children reunified with families from residential care institutions: A closer look at child disability [PDF]

open access: diamondChild Protection and Practice
Background: Living in residential care has been well documented as causing harm to children in some parts of the world, especially children with disabilities.
Sarah Elizabeth Neville   +14 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Intervening at the Setting Level to Prevent Behavioral Incidents in Residential Child Care: Efficacy of the CARE Program Model. [PDF]

open access: yesPrev Sci, 2016
The current study examined the impact of a setting-level intervention on the prevention of aggressive or dangerous behavioral incidents involving youth living in group care environments.
Izzo CV   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Residential child care workers: Relationship based practice in a culture of fear [PDF]

open access: bronze, 2018
Reflecting developments in‘out of home care’nationally and internationally (Whittaker, Valle, & Holmes, 2015), the residential child caresector in the Republic of Ireland has been (and remains) a contested space in terms of its purpose, role and function
Teresa Brown, Karen Winter, Nicola Carr
openalex   +2 more sources

Discourses in Residential Child Care and Possibilities for Evidence-Based Practice

open access: yesProfessions and Professionalism, 2016
This article explores professional discourses in the Norwegian residential child care system. It discusses how the discourses serve as constraints on and possibilities for evidence-based practice when different definitions of evidence-based practice are ...
Monika Reime
doaj   +2 more sources

Child Feelings of Safety in Residential Care: The Supporting Role of Adult-Child Relationships

open access: hybridResidential Treatment for Children & Youth, 2020
For children in residential care, safety and supportive relationships, particularly with direct care staff, are critical to recovery, growth, and development.
Deborah E. Sellers   +4 more
openalex   +2 more sources

The participation of children and young people in the recruitment of residential child care staff in Scotland

open access: greenScottish Journal of Residential Child Care, 2006
In 2004, the Scottish Executive commissioned research from the Scottish Institute of Residential Child Care (SIRCC) to identify current recruitment practices in residential child care.
Helen Kay, Irene Stevens
doaj   +2 more sources

“We moved her too soon”: Navigating guilt among adult child and spousal caregivers of persons living with dementia following a move into residential long-term care.

open access: hybridCouple and Family Psychology Research and Practice, 2021
Tamara L. Statz   +7 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Youth Experiences of and Views on Un-locked Coercive Placement in Residential Child Care

open access: yes, 2021
This article explores Norwegian youth experiences of and views on coercive placement in un-locked residential child care institutions. Inspired by Antonovsky’s salutogenic theory, the article discusses factors that make placement an opportunity for ...
M. Reime, Ingunn Barmen Tysnes
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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